In addition to developing sight-saving tests and treatments, we are also studying the way the eye changes with age, improving corneal transplantation and providing advanced training for ophthalmologists from throughout the country.

When you need vision care services, look to UW Health. Nationally recognized for excellence in eye care, we offer experienced providers and the latest in medical technology in all aspects of eye care - from routine eye exams and refractive surgery to eyeglasses and contact lenses to more specialized eye services.

Did You Know?

One-third of all Americans will suffer from a vision-impairing eye disease by age 65

Eye care professionals can detect eye damage that you might not notice

Early detection and treatment of eye diseases may help to deter their harmfulness and prevent loss of vision

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends all adults see an eye care professional at age 40, and annually thereafter, to receive a baseline eye disease screening

Children should have their eyes examined to detect and treat any conditions that might affect visual development or learning